Loading chat...
NY A02012
Bill
Status
1/23/2023
Primary Sponsor
Stephen Hawley
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Prohibits sex offenders from residing within 1,350 feet (approximately one quarter mile) of school buildings, playgrounds, parks, or child day care facilities.
-
Requires the Division of Criminal Justice Services to advise sex offenders of residency restrictions and their duration during initial registration and annual correspondence.
-
Establishes penalties of Class A misdemeanor for first violation and Class D felony for subsequent violations of the residency restriction.
-
Requires courts and parole/probation officers to notify sex offenders in writing and orally of residency restrictions.
-
Takes effect 60 days after enactment and applies to sex offenders convicted or released on or after that date.
Legislative Description
Prohibits any sex offender from residing within a quarter mile of any school, playground, park or building in which child day care is provided.
Last Action
referred to correction
1/3/2024